Chinese finance ministry issues 2-bln-euro sovereign bonds in France

BEIJING, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Finance said Thursday that it successfully issued euro sovereign bonds worth 2 billion euros (about 2.23 billion U.S. dollars) in Paris on Wednesday.

Of the total, the issuance of three-year bonds stood at 1.25 billion euros in value with an interest rate of 2.517 percent, and the issuance of seven-year bonds totaled 750 million euros with a yield of 2.738 percen